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FAW-Volkswagen to produce 1.5T engine as replacement of 1.4T engine
FAW-Volkswagen to produce 1.5T engine as replacement of 1.4T engine

FAW-Volkswagen is expected to manufacture the all-new EA211 1.5T Evo engine at its Chengdu engine factory in 2022, according to local media outlets.

Mar. 26 , 2019
BYD partners with Huawei for ICV, autonomous driving, smart monorail
BYD partners with Huawei for ICV, autonomous driving, smart monorail

On March 25,BYD signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Huawei, to co-boost the innovation of automobile and rail transit, and digital transformation of automotive industry.

Mar. 26 , 2019
FAW-Volkswagen’s third sub-brand Jetta launched in Chengdu on March 22
FAW-Volkswagen’s third sub-brand Jetta launched in Chengdu on March 22

On March 22, FAW Volkswagen officially launched its third sub-brand Jetta in Chengdu and three new models under the new brand—the VA3 sedan, the VS5 SUV and the VS7 SUV were unveiled at the same time.

Mar. 25 , 2019
CHJ Automotive to accept LEADING IDEAL ONE orders on April 10
CHJ Automotive to accept LEADING IDEAL ONE orders on April 10

China’s EV startup CHJ Automotive is ready to announce the price of the LEADING IDEAL ONE and start to accept orders of the new model on April 10.

Mar. 22 , 2019
11 companies including FAW, Tencent, Alibaba set up RMB9.76 bln fund for NEV car-sharing business
11 companies including FAW, Tencent, Alibaba set up RMB9.76 bln fund for NEV car-sharing business

Changan Automobile announced on March 22 that it has signed an agreement in Nanjing with ten companies including Suning, FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor, Tencent and Alibaba, etc., to build a joint venture that focuses on NEV-based car-sharing businesses.

Mar. 22 , 2019
BYD takes wrap off all-new “e” series focusing on new smart mobility life
BYD takes wrap off all-new “e” series focusing on new smart mobility life

On March 21, Chinese automaker BYD officially launched the all-new “e” product series, which will be operated parallel with the “Dynasty” series.

Mar. 21 , 2019